Exoplanet

TOI-1266 b

Orbiting TOI-1266

Overview

TOI-1266 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star TOI-1266, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.52

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

4.46

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

10.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

36.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

415

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.52

Mass (Earth masses)

4.46

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

415 K

Parameter source: Greklek-McKeon et al. 2025

Orbital Period

10.895+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0730+0.00110.0011au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

4.46+0.690.69

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0140+0.00220.0022

Eccentricity

0.0390+0.03500.0250

Distance from Earth

36.0 pc (~117 ly)

Spectral Type

M2

Temperature

3563 K

Mass (Solar)

0.44 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.42 R☉

Luminosity

-1.58 log L☉

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

197.9966°, 65.8337°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2020

Data Sources

Source ID: TOI-1266 b

System Context

TOI-1266 b orbits TOI-1266 and was reported in 2020 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.52 Earth radii, a mass of 4.46 Earth masses, an orbital period of 10.89 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 415 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 36 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M2, and 3 known planets in the system.

Host star

Explore the stellar record for this system to compare temperature, spectral type, and known planets.

Open TOI-1266

More planets in this system

TOI-1266 b